Secrecy was the problem; transparency the obvious cure.
What was the freedom to which the adult human being rose in the morning, if each act was held back or inspired by the overpowering ghost of a little child?
Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.
Existentialism means that no one else can take a bath for you.
How the false truths of the years of youth have passed!Have passed at full speed like trains which never stoppedThere where I stood and waited, hardly aware,How little I knew, or which of them was the oneTo mount and ride to hope or where true hope arrives.
Even paranoids have real enemies.
Poetry must be as new as foam & old as rock.
The key to a great story is not who, or what, or when, but why.
The remedy [for the Great Depression] is to give the workers access to the means of production, and let them produce for themselves, not for others,. . . the American way.
I always felt my writing could benefit from the attention of established writers. I knew my work could grow and be better.
If Edison was worried about his candle customers, he would have never invented the light bulb.